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Can hedge and multi-asset funds navigate choppy markets?

For those investors in search of a less bumpy ride, two areas that are sometimes overlooked are funds that offer exposure to hedge funds or those that have multi-asset strategies.

Miton’s Anthony Rayner: Poor visibility, drive carefully

The sector and geographic reflection of these moves has been fairly clear.

Why you should consider ‘Brexit-proofing’ investments - deVere Group

Mr Green goes on to say: “Investors can take precautions against the potentially significant adverse effects of Brexit on UK assets by increasing their exposure to overseas investments.

These are the UK's 10 highest paying companies according to new research from Glassdoor

We've probably all wondered if the tech, banking and consulting sectors were really as lucrative as they seem to be.

Brexit update

Here's some of the latest views on Brexit

Global growth and monetary issues continue to persist - Schroders

We would not rule this out completely but it is possible that monetisation arrives through a different route.

Giving your home away is no escape from residential care costs - St. James’s Place

Full advice should be taken to evaluate risks, consequences and suitability of any prospective investment.

Regulation could hit challenger bank growth: KPMG

The reason for this is perceived risk. By definition, a challenger is new to the market and consequently lacks the trading record and evidential data that an incumbent can offer the regulator.”

The Tempest, or Much Ado About Nothing? - ARC

"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances"

Taking Cover Investors turn to covered bonds poor yields

The opening months of 2016 have witnessed unexpectedly keen levels of investor interest in covered bonds--which are aimed primarily at the institutional market--despite ultra-low yields, says Cerulli Associates, a global analytics firm.

Banks’ self-serving fund sales must be stopped

It is time for regulators to investigate sales practices at banks, says Madison Marriage

Britain and Brexit: What the rest of the world says

US Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton also wants Britain to stay in the EU.

Brexit vote 'on a knife-edge'

The number of undecided voters is down from 18% to 14%, according to the Opinium poll published in today’s Observer newspaper.

The ‘Brexit’ effect on Malta

It’s not about British influence in the world, or sovereignty.

CFA Institute survey indicates substantial impact of robo-advisers on investment management

Investment professionals concerned with flaws in automated advice, mis-selling of financial advice, and data protection

Cheap drinks and tobacco could make a comeback if Brexit happens

The likely impact Brexit would have on sterling - which many predicting a fall in the pond's strength - could also rack up the cost of air travel for British citizens according to the consultancy.

Do you live in these areas paying the most income tax in Britain?

Areas across the commuter belt in Surrey, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Kent, are among 26 of the 30 areas with the highest income tax bill, according to the research by UHY Hacker Young, reflecting residents higher earnings.

Private investors eye UK commercial property amid Brexit fears

But, as a private family office, 3 Associates is not alone in seeking out investments, said Richard Divall, head of cross-border capital markets at the property advisers Colliers.

The Rout of the Retailers and a Stern Lesson for all Trustees - and their Liabilites by Justin Urquhart Stewart

However do they actually feel it?

Investors Intensify Fight Against High Pay For Poor Performance

As a succession of FTSE 100 and 250 companies saw revolts against remuneration, Weir Group became the new poster boy of institutional shareholders' anger in this area.

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